76 councillors are due to be elected in a total of 35 wards which will determine the composition of West Northamptonshire Council.
West Northamptonshire Council was created in 2021 following a brief existence as a "shadow authority", with its first elections held in May 2021.
[1] The Conservative group, led by Adam Brown,[2] currently have 59 seats,[2] following the resignation of the former leader Jonathan Nunn following claims of abuse,[3][4] and other members leaving.
The West Northamptonshire Liberal Democrats gained an additional seat after winning a by-election in East Hunsbury and Shelfleys ward in February 2024.
2024 East Hunsbury and Shelfleys by-electionA by-election was held on 8 February 2024 following the resignation of Cllr Suresh Patel due to ill health.